2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1983 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 926 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | Q7 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2040 mm |